Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) vs. ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) and ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard feel

good battery life

reliable performance

affordable price

mediocre display quality

limited graphics power

no thunderbolt support

heavier design

ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning oled display

powerful hardware performance

sleek aluminum design

innovative cooling system

high-resolution touchscreen

premium price tag

heavier than competitors

limited port variety

average battery life

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) and ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
86 % - Design
92 % - Display
95 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) vs. ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.61 cm x 24.77 cm x 1.985 cm 35.5 cm x 25.1 cm x 1.78 cm
Weight 1.81 kg 2.4 kg
Case Material Aluminium (top), aluminium (bottom) Aluminium alloy
Colour Graphite black Tech black
DISPLAY Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Screen Size (Type) 16" - IPS 16" OLED
Touchscreen - Yes
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 3200 x 2000 (3.2K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 550 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 100% DCI-P3
Colour Support - 1.07 billion colours
Features Anti-glare Glossy, Corning Gorilla glass, HDR (high dynamic range), NanoEdge display, Pantone Validated, Dolby Vision, VESA DisplayHDR 500, 90% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response rate, True Black
PROCESSOR Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 7530U / 2 GHz Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13905H / 2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 5.4 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 14-core
Cache 16 MB L3 - 24 MB
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 32 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 40 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5X SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 1 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe), Performance
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Max Monitors Supported 3 external monitor(s) -
Video Memory - 12 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - MUX Switch, NVIDIA DLSS 3, NVIDIA Studio
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter, Windows Hello, fixed focus, hybrid FHD/IR camera Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello, ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon quad speakers, two woofers, quad array microphone
Codec Synaptic CX11880 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio, Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Input: Dolby Voice Output: Smart Amplification technology, Asus Audio Booster; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller M.2 Card -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Realtek RTL8111H-CG -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL), dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Technology Lithium polymer 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 96 Wh
AC ADAPTER Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 280 Watt, 19.5 V, 14.36 A
INPUT Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Type Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav Keyboard, digitizer, stylus, NumberPad 2.0
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGBW)
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls Precision touchpad, chiclet keyboard, N-key rollover, 4096 pressure levels, per-key RGB, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS Dial, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Slots 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (1 free) 2 x PCI Express 4.0 x4 / M.2 2280 (1 free)
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI (4K support)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI 2.1
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Express Card)
SOFTWARE Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro - English Windows 11 Home
Software Included - MyASUS, ScreenXpert, NVIDIA Studio drivers, ProArt Creator Hub, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial), GlideX
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (21JT) ASUS Zenbook Pro 16X OLED (UX7602BZ)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Stylus, power adapter
Security Discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Administrator password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS, NVMe password Fingerprint-resistant coating, Active Aerodynamic System (AAS), MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS IceCool Pro, CNC aluminium housing, Cortana support, liquid metal grease
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6, TCG Certified, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 26, TCO Certified 9.0 RoHS, REACH, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 49 °C
Min Operating Temperature 5 °C -37 °C
Humidity Range Operating 8 - 95% 95% RH
Manufacturer Warranty Base warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Extended warranty - 1 year - on-site - response time: next business day
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Model Number - MY009W
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